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The Birth of Head Start: Preschool Education Policies in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations
ISBN: 9780226856728 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the most popular and enduring legacies of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society programs, Project Head Start continues to support young children of low-income families-close to one million annually-by providing a range of developmental and educational services. Yet as Head Start reaches its fortieth anniversary, debates over the function and scope of this federal program persist. Although the program's importance is unquestioned across party lines, the direction of its future whether toward a greater focus on school readiness and literacy or the continuation of a holistic...
One of the most popular and enduring legacies of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society programs, Project Head Start continues to support young c...
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131,29 zł |
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An "Epidemic" of Adolescent Pregnancy?: Some Historical and Policy Considerations
ISBN: 9780195049978 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In classrooms and in living rooms, in research institutions and on Capitol Hill, teenage pregnancy is one of the most controversial public issues of our day. Yet after all the investigation and government effort, what is really known about the problem of adolescent pregnancy and how to deal with it? And what is the role of the social scientist and historian in a public issue of this kind? In this study, Maris Vinovskis--a prominent demographic historian and a participant in both Carter's and Reagan's Presidential initiatives on teenage pregnancy--sets these questions within a historical...
In classrooms and in living rooms, in research institutions and on Capitol Hill, teenage pregnancy is one of the most controversial public issues of o...
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375,56 zł |
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Toward a Social History of the American Civil War: Exploratory Essays
ISBN: 9780521395595 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The American Civil War has been the subject of thousands of books and articles, but only a small fraction of this literature examines the impact of the war on society and on the lives of the participants. This volume of essays, which focuses on the North, is intended as an initial reconnaissance by social historians into the study of the Civil War. The first essay, 'Have Social Historians Lost the Civil War?' places the war in the broader context of other American wars by comparing casualty rates. The essay also examines rates of enlistment for the North and the South, and the significance of...
The American Civil War has been the subject of thousands of books and articles, but only a small fraction of this literature examines the impact of th...
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160,69 zł |
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Education, Society, and Economic Opportunity: A Historical Perspective on Persistent Issues
ISBN: 9780300062694 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this book, an eminent educational historian examines some important aspects of American schooling over the past centuries, illuminating the relation between education and other broad changes in American society and providing a historical perspective for contemporary efforts at school reform. Maris Vinovskis critically reviews and integrates recent work in educational history and provides new research on neglected topics. He discusses such issues as: the gradual shift from the family to the public schools in the responsibility for educating the young; the rise and fall of infant schools...
In this book, an eminent educational historian examines some important aspects of American schooling over the past centuries, illuminating the relatio...
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396,73 zł |
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History and Educational Policymaking
ISBN: 9780300184174 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this book an eminent scholar and policymaker analyzes the lessons history can teach those who wish to reform the American educational system. Maris Vinovskis begins by tracing the evolving role of the federal government in educational research, providing a historical perspective at a time when there is some movement to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. He then focuses on early childhood education, exploring trends in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He examines the troubling history of the Follow Through Program, which existed from 1967 to 1994 to help Head Start...
In this book an eminent scholar and policymaker analyzes the lessons history can teach those who wish to reform the American educational system. M...
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299,12 zł |
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Family and Population in 19th Century America
ISBN: 9780691634630 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes the relationships of demographic processes in different population groups to household structure and family organization, and their implications for family behavior. Emphasizing dynamic rather than structural factors, the essays thus move beyond earlier studies of family history. Essays by the editors, Richard Easterlin, George Alter, Gretchen Condran, and Stanley Engerman focus on patterns of fertility in relation to urban and industrial development, economic... Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes the relationships of demograph... |
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666,48 zł |
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Education and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts
ISBN: 9780521102353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This important contribution to scholarship in social science history examines the development of public education in nineteenth-century Massachusetts. Until the 1950s educational historians emphasized the relationship of schooling to the political system and the development of a common American culture. In recent years a social history perspective has emerged that stresses the socioeconomic influences that tie education to other institutions and processes in society rather than to political ideals. Carl Kaestle's and Maris Vinovskis's study is firmly grounded in this newer perspective....
This important contribution to scholarship in social science history examines the development of public education in nineteenth-century Massachusetts....
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207,36 zł |
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Family and Population in 19th Century America
ISBN: 9780691605708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes the relationships of demographic processes in different population groups to household structure and family organization, and their implications for family behavior. Emphasizing dynamic rather than structural factors, the essays thus move beyond earlier studies of family history. Essays by the editors, Richard Easterlin, George Alter, Gretchen Condran, and Stanley Engerman focus on patterns of fertility in relation to urban and industrial development, economic... Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes the relationships of demograph... |
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272,39 zł |
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